Sentences with phrase «interesting cultural moments»

In the announcement, Facebook said its goals are to: «Give people ways to connect and share with friends during holidays and events; Help people discover fun and interesting cultural moments; [and] Celebrate moments in history that continue to make the world more open and connected.»

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Dating outside your race brings with it cultural interest and potential for learning moments with someone you deeply care about.

In other words, the movie has the potential to be a mainstream cultural moment that fuels interest in VR the way the overnight hit of augmented - reality game «Pokémon Go» vaulted AR forward.

There are interesting moments of cultural interrogation, but «A People,» with its tribalistic stress on preserving tradition and identity, does not well - suit this contentious political moment.

Featuring 28 works by 19 artists — both black and white — the exhibition explores how visual perspectives of blackness «have been influenced at particular historical moments by specific political, cultural, and aesthetic interests, as well as the motives and beliefs of the artists.»

Among the things that make Genzken relevant to this cultural moment are her move from fabricated sculptures into assemblage in the 1990s, her apprehension of the way that information and images circulate in our digital age, her heterogeneous approach to art - making and, above all, her interest in, and upending of, the formal and ideological legacies of modernism — a concern shared by younger artists from Wade Guyton to Carol Bove.

Expanding upon his interest in the cultural construction of landscape, Doyle says, «The project is a meditation on the moment when the innocence and «can - do» ambition of the American Dream becomes inextricably twisted together with an end - of - empire excess and fears of our own mortality as a species.»

Born in Indonesia to Chinese and Scottish parents, and later a resident of Australia and the Netherlands, Fiona Tan is known for lush, decorative and meditative works that draw on her interests in the dual searches for cultural identity and moments of simplicity.

The first major survey of the artist's work in Australia, Gerard Byrne: A late evening in the future builds on this interest in collective history and dramatic reconstruction, employing the device of a playback system to convulsively shuttle and scroll through moments of memory and cultural amnesia.

The lexicon of so - called heteronormative culture neutralizes certain bullying and oppressive language, and he is interested in these moments as they mark a timeline of cultural accommodation,» Butler wrote.

At different moments, diverse aesthetic interests have flourished so that Britain, despite having fewer cultural, economic and political ties with the region than with other parts of the globe, throughout the past century has nevertheless been engaged with and touched by key aspects of Latin American art.

Even though Burri was never explicitly tied to any movement, to most viewers his abstract «unpainted paintings» should appear comfortable in his cultural moment, absorbing the monochromatic interests of Abstract Expressionists, while also setting the ground for Arte Povera and assemblage art.The co-curators work extensively to expand these associations through the exhibition's wall labels, which relate Burri to various artists, works, and moments far beyond the scope of midcentury abstraction, including Piero della Francesca's Madonna of Partition (1455 — 6)(for the subject of incised fabric), Joseph Beuys (as an artist formed by war), Italian Neorealist cinema (for its use of artifice and rupture to reappropriate the realism of Facist war propaganda), and even Rodin's Gates of Hell (1880 --- 1917)(for the «Combustione Plastica» series» hellish melting of form).